Retirement Reforms, Marijuana Changes Meet Veto Pens
LANSING - Lame duck legislation that mostly tightened public employee retirement options or made tweaks to the state's marijuana's law were among the 11 bills vetoed by the Gov. Whitmer. Several of the bills would have pushed an annuity product to state...
Could Michigan Be the Next State to Legalize Psychedelics?
First Oregon legalized psilocybin with Ballot Measure 109, approved by voters in November 2020. Then Colorado followed suit, but with the possibility of legalizing other classic psychedelics soon, via Proposition 122, approved by voters in November 2022. So...
JARS Cannabis Is Giving Away More Than $1 million In Luxury Prizes For Holiday Campaign
JARS Cannabis is giving customers the chance to win a PlayStation 5, a brand-new car, a Rolex, and more during its Holiday Survival Campaign. The 12-day campaign will raffle off a different prize every day from Dec. 21 to Jan 1. The grand prize on the final day is a...
Detroit Awards First 33 Recreational Marijuana Retail Licenses After Court Ruling
Four years after Detroit voters overwhelmingly approved recreational marijuana sales, the city on Thursday awarded its first batch of licenses. Deputy Mayor Todd Bettison joined City Council Pro Tem James Tate; Anthony Zander, director of Detroit's Department of Civil...
U.S. Cannabis Sales Could Top $72 Billion By 2030, Says Leading Researcher
U.S. cannabis sales is estimated to rack up a whopping $57 billion by 2030, according to a top researcher. But hold up: That figure could top a whopping $72 billion if the 18 additional states that seem likely to legalize activate their markets. It's a stunning...
CRA Takes Disciplinary Action Against Licensees in Battle Creek, Ypsilanti, Grand Rapids, Detroit, Flint, and Traverse City
Administrative formal complaints and disciplinary actions taken against adult-use/medical licensees in November are now available for review in the Cannabis Regulatory Agency’s November 2022 Disciplinary Action Report. This month’s disciplinary actions:...
High Haven Cannabis Provides Bay City With Cannabis-Friendly Venue, Events and Dispensary
Bay City’s High Haven is a unique cannabis-friendly entertainment destination to provide a first-class shopping experience for entertainment and cannabis enthusiasts. High Haven CEO and Founder Mahja Sulemanjee-Bortocek has been in the cannabis business for 14 years....
HighHaven Cannabis Provides Bay City With Cannabis-Friendly Venue, Events and Dispensary
Bay City’s High Haven is a unique cannabis-friendly entertainment destination to provide a first-class shopping experience for entertainment and cannabis enthusiasts. High Haven CEO and Founder Mahja Sulemanjee-Bortocek has been in the cannabis business for 14 years....
Money in CBD, Hemp, Cannabis? It’s Not What It Used To Be, Say Experts
CBD, or cannabidiol, is an active ingredient found in cannabis. It can be derived from both hemp and marijuana plants. Where they differ, though, is in the amount of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive compound found in cannabis, is present in the plant....
Cannabis Reform Dead In Congress After Objections From Republicans
Congress won’t include any cannabis provisions in its year-end spending package, dooming the chances of an overhaul of marijuana laws for the foreseeable future. Not only will Congress fail to legalize marijuana this year, lawmakers couldn’t even agree to include a...
